3 Small Stocks With Big Upside

Investors are hungry for dividends, and big U.S. companies are delivering. Payments among Standard & Poor's 500 members will hit a record high this year after 77 increases just last month. The portion of index members that pay dividends, 90%, is at a 15-year high.

It's not just the big companies, however, that are rewarding investors. Among members of the small-company Russell 2000 index, 40% pay dividends, the highest since 2006....